Leh-daw Alice Riggin

Background

Riggin, Leh-daw Alice was born on November 14, 1948 in Dah-Puu, Kwangtung, Taiwan. Daughter of Sha-Qu and Ju-Ing (Lee) Rau. came to the United States, 1973.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal U., Taipei, 1971; Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, Michigan State University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry, Purdue University, 1991.

Career

Teaching assistant chemistry department, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1973-1976; research associate College Pharmacy, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1976-1978; research chemist, Adria laboratories, Dublin, Ohio., 1978-1982; environmental analytical chemist, Stilson laboratories, Columbus, 1982-1983; research scientist, Battelle Columbus laboratories, Columbus, 1983-1985; pharmaceutical chemist department pharmaceutical research, Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, 1985-1988; research assistant department chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1988-1991; senior analytical chemist, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, since 1991.

Achievements

• Leh-daw Alice Riggin has been listed as a noteworthy Analytical chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, Protein Society, Association Chinese Americans (treasurer, county member 1988-1991).

Interests

• Avocations: Chinese music instrument, Chinese painting, photography, gardening, traveling.

Connections

Married Ralph Meridith Riggin, May 24, 1975. Children: Esther Tonia, Daniel Evan.

Father:

Sha-Qu Rau

Mother:

Ju-Ing (Lee) Rau

Spouse:

Ralph Meridith Riggin

child:

Esther Tonia Riggin

child:

Daniel Evan Riggin